Astronaut Kevin Ford on the International Space Station shared this image of Indianapolis with his family and IndyStar.com.

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Indiana astronaut Kevin Ford, leading the crew of the
International Space Station
, took a photo of Indianapolis from outer space and emailed it to his brother.

Ford
, 52, became the station's commander in November.

"This is a good shot of Indy," the NASA astronaut wrote in an email to his brother, Dean Ford, 62, Noblesville. "Don't know if the papers would be interested, but you're welcome to send it out if you'd like." ...